remind us who sean hoare was? >> he was colorful character. showbiz reporter on "news of the world". successful with his job until he was dismissed with drink and drug problems. people speak of him as a very talented, showbiz reporter who clear le had a multitude of sources and was very good at his job. as you mentioned in the introduction the police are not confirming his identity but widely reported it is sean hoare who was found in waford, northwest of london. death is unexplained but not necessarily suspicious. but what we do know about him, of course, he had the guts i suppose to come out some weeks ago now and talk openly about the endemic culture of phone-hacking at "news of the world". >> it was endemic. it happened. >> when you say it was endim mick endemic, phone-hacking and use of illegal practices to secure stories, that was endemic. is that what you're saying? >> yes. yeah. people were scared. so if you've got to get a story you can't get it, you have to get that, by whatever means. >> now, one of his other colleagues was matt dri